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Communications Coordinator at Visions In Education Charter School - Sacramento

Application Deadline

2/5/2023 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
1/13/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$4,562-$6,487/month
Length of Work Year
12 month, 5 days/week,8 hrs/day M-F 8:00-4:30
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Visions In Education is one of the most established TK-12 public charter schools serving northern California. We provide high-quality educational programs for students and families seeking alternatives to the traditional public school setting. Visions In Education has successfully supported students and families for nearly 25 years and is a growing, thriving organization. Our success is rooted in hiring the most qualified teachers and staff, and helping them acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We have a dynamic and cohesive team and many of our staff have been at Visions for over 15 years. Visions In Education provides competitive salaries, a generous medical/dental/vision benefits package as well as STRS/PERS retirement contributions. Our students and families choose Visions as their school because we provide outstanding teachers, personalized learning plans, enrichment opportunities, standards-based curriculum choices, and effective student support systems and technologies to help them achieve their educational goals. We are a tuition-free, WASC-accredited (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) public charter school that provides a rigorous standards-based education to Home School students (TK-8) and Independent Study High School students (9-12), including our University Prep High School program serving over 7,200 students across our nine-county service area, making us one of the largest and most stable charter schools in the Sacramento Valley region.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Visions in Education is looking for an energetic and team-oriented individual to join their marketing team. The Communications Coordinator will work with others to coordinate, write, edit and publish communications to internal faculty and staff, as well as, to external constituencies (students, families, prospective students). This role will help manage WordPress content management system and various other systems. Coordinate and provide training in the maintenance, use and distribution of the various communication tools utilized by the school (WordPress, Facebook, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.). Support marketing and communications efforts for external and internal events; occasionally attend industry conferences. Help manage all social media channels, from strategy to implementation of daily activities. Content generation and messaging development across all marketing and communication efforts. Collaborate across multi-functional teams. The successful candidate will have outstanding communications skills with demonstrated, strong writing experience. The Communications Coordinator must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, while providing a high level of accuracy and quality. This position will work at our office in Carmichael, CA. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. We have a very generous, competitive benefits package that includes 100% employer-paid Medical/Dental/Vision (single), Retirement (CalPERS), Vacation (10 days), Sick and Holiday (22 which includes 2 weeks of paid time off over the holiday season).

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications or related field, plus 2+ years of increasingly responsible experience in marketing, communication, public relations or related field. Proven ability to write, edit and proofread marketing/communications content. Exceptional Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Google Workspace skills. Willingness to follow detailed directions on certain projects balanced with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision on other projects. Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous assignments and meet tight deadlines, providing a consistent level of quality and accuracy. Professional demeanor with a positive, solution-seeking attitude and a high degree of organization and personal responsibility. Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Photography & Videography; Final Cut Pro and AdWords. Education industry and/or charter school knowledge desirable. More information about our school can be found by visiting www.viedu.org.

Resume, two letters of recommendation (if available) and cover letter. Please state clearly in your cover letter your experience which qualifies you for the position and why you would like to work for Visions. LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION ARE NOT NECESSARY FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Resume

    The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications or related field, plus 2+ years of increasingly responsible experience in marketing, communication, public relations or related field. Proven ability to write, edit and proofread marketing/communications content. Exceptional Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Google Workspace skills. Willingness to follow detailed directions on certain projects balanced with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision on other projects. Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous assignments and meet tight deadlines, providing a consistent level of quality and accuracy. Professional demeanor with a positive, solution-seeking attitude and a high degree of organization and personal responsibility. Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Photography & Videography; Final Cut Pro and AdWords. Education industry and/or charter school knowledge desirable. More information about our school can be found by visiting www.viedu.org.

    Resume, two letters of recommendation (if available) and cover letter. Please state clearly in your cover letter your experience which qualifies you for the position and why you would like to work for Visions. LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION ARE NOT NECESSARY FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES

    • Letter of Introduction
    • Resume

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